Squeezed To the Last Drop

Coffee farmers deserve fair trade, not famine.

By Bianca Jagger
Saturday, November 30, 2002; Page A23

When I was growing up in Nicaragua, I used to spend my summer vacations in the beautiful mountains of Matagalpa and Jinotega, an area with some of the best coffee plantations in the country. My father would say with pride, "Coffee produced in this region is among the finest in the world."

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